2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 483 - Drivers’ Licenses; Driving Schools and Driving Instructors
NRS 483.790 - Definitions.
As used in NRS 483.800:
1. Person who is blind means any person whose visual acuity with correcting lenses does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye, or whose vision in the better eye is restricted to a field which subtends an angle of not greater than 20 .
2. Person who is night-blind means a person afflicted with nyctalopia.
3. Person who is severely visually impaired means any person whose visual acuity with correcting lenses does not exceed 20/70 in the better eye, or whose vision in the better eye is restricted to a field which subtends an angle of not greater than 30 , or whose vision is impaired to such an extent that it materially limits, contributes to limiting or, if not corrected, will probably result in limiting the individual s activities of functioning.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1522)
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